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Joined May 2017
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I'll be presenting @EITFood #ImpactFundingFramework #Funding at the Higher Education Institution (HEI) @EITeu KIC discovery day on Wed Nov 6th. Your next deadline for the IFF is 14th Nov. Lets create significant #change in the #AgriFood sector. lnkd.in/eyyTeABP
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Here in Rome for @EITFood #NextBite24 listening to @RZaltzman championing #Impact! Let me know if you are here #KnowledgeExchange #Collaboration
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Rebecca Thompson retweeted
Water is life. Water is food. 💧🌾 On #WorldWaterWeek, let’s remember that what we eat, and how that food is produced, all affect water. 🌍 How can we support & scale innovations in #FoodSystems for sustainable water management? 🌱🔍
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Download the new @EITFood #Entrepreneurship #Impact report here. eitfood.eu/reports/entrepren…. 'For every €1 invested, a wider economic benefit of €6 can be forecast over 10 years, growing to €13 over 15 years'.
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If you are an impactful AgriFoodTech startup wanting to launch, accelerate or scale you can email [email protected].
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🚀 Regional and gender inequalities are being addressed, with women supported directly and indirectly in entrepreneurial activities.
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🚀 In addition to economic impact, 94% of respondents stated that they are creating societal, environmental and health benefits.
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📢Now open: the Call for Applications for the 2025 OWSD-@ElsFoundation Awards for early career women scientists from the developing world. We welcome applications from women working in this year's priority area of #SDG3, inclusive health. All details @ bit.ly/2025OWSDAwards
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I'll be in #Rome on 15th and 16th of October for all things #Impact at #NextBite24: working with policymakers, industry peers, investors, leading agrifoodtech #startups, and collaborators. For more information and to register, please see eitfood.eu/next-bite/
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As we strive for healthier and more #SustainableFood, the introduction of new foods could be key to creating a future-fit #FoodSystem. 👇 Could these novel foods be Europe's #FutureOfFood? 🦗🥩🌿 More: tinyurl.com/pxypnecn #ImprovingFoodTogether #ProteinDiversification

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Don't panic if you can't get your application for the @EITFood #ImpactFundingFramework in by today's deadline. The next deadline is 14th November. eitfood.eu/open-calls/impact…
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Just released! A new report from @EITFood Consumer Observatory that sums up what current consumer preferences are regarding #Regenerative #Agriculture! FREE DOWNLOAD. eitfood.eu/reports/regenerat…
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Heavy beef & dairy consumption has a significant impact on the environment, exacerbating the #ClimateCrisis. (IPCC) 🥩🥛 #ProteinDiversification is essential for a sustainable and nutritious future, providing vital vitamins, minerals & fibre. 🌱🥦🌍 tinyurl.com/56e6x778
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Every year, 23M Europeans fall ill from unsafe food, causing 5,000 deaths. (WHO) 🍔⚠️ On #WorldFoodSafetyDay, let's remember food safety is everyone’s responsibility – from producers to consumers. 🍽️ How can we collectively prioritise #FoodSafety across the #FoodSupplyChain?💡
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Our Consumer Observatory study finds that 65% of Europeans see ultra-processed foods (#UPFs) as unhealthy.🚫 Yet, lack of awareness & trust in #FoodIndustry regulations persist. Could a body free of conflicts of interest help promote healthier foods? 👉 tinyurl.com/ytp4ukuw
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Despite facing significant challenges, women are driving positive change for a more sustainable #FoodSystem & future for all.🌱 We are proud to support & empower #WomenEntrepreneurs through our programmes & initiatives.🚀 Discover top women in #agrifood: tinyurl.com/4ctp4pyh
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